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Strawberry Tart

Strawberry Tart

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Indulge in this exquisite Strawberry Tart, a dessert that not only tastes heavenly but also dazzles the eye. With its buttery crust, creamy filling, and fresh strawberries on top, this tart is perfect for any occasion—be it a festive celebration or a cozy evening at home. Crafted with just 10 simple ingredients, this recipe is accessible for bakers of all skill levels. The delightful balance of cream cheese and whipped cream creates a rich filling that perfectly complements the vibrant strawberries. Whether you’re serving it at a gathering or treating yourself after a long day, this Strawberry Tart will surely impress.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves 8

Ingredients

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  • 2¼ cups all-purpose flour (270g)
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar (50g)
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup cold unsalted butter (cubed) (113g)
  • 6 tablespoons ice water (90ml)
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream (120mL)
  • 2 (8-ounce/226g) blocks cream cheese (room temperature)
  • ⅓ cup granulated sugar (66g)
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 pound fresh strawberries (hulled and sliced) (450g)
  • 1 tablespoon red currant jam (or apricot, or strawberry)
  • ½ teaspoon water

Instructions

  1. For the crust, pulse flour, sugar, and salt in a food processor. Add chilled butter and pulse until crumbly. Drizzle in ice water and pulse until combined.
  2. Shape the dough into a disk, wrap in plastic, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  3. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Roll out the chilled dough into a circle and fit it into a tart pan.
  4. Poke holes in the crust, line with parchment paper, fill with weights, and bake for 20 minutes. Remove weights and bake an additional 5–8 minutes until golden brown.
  5. Allow the crust to cool completely before adding the filling.
  6. Whip heavy cream and mix with room temperature cream cheese, sugar, lemon juice, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  7. Spread the filling over the cooled crust and top with sliced strawberries.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (110g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 19g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg